Creative Photographer
Location: US, CA, San Francisco
Department: Merchandising 

Company profile:
The RealReal is changing the way people buy and sell luxury items. The leader in luxury resale, the company is a full service retailer offering customers authenticated, pre-owned, designer brands including Chanel, Hermes, Louis Vuitton , Gucci and Cartier, all at up to 90% off original retail. The RealReal takes possession of all items prior to sale in order for its merchandising team, authentication specialists and skilled gemologists to evaluate each item. The company also offers buyers merchandise returns, with an in-house customer service team available to answer specific product questions.

Job description:
We are looking for a Creative Photographer to join our merchandising photography team.  The RealReal is the country’s largest online luxury consignment marketplace.  Founded in 2011, we are one of the few online resellers to authenticate and photograph every piece of merchandise on our site.  In addition to winning POSH and Fashpreneur Awards, The RealReal has been featured on The Today Show, USA Today, Fortune, Glamour, and Elle.Key Responsibilities: Light and shoot digital photography of styled products—womenswear, menswear, fine jewelry, watches, and art Capture the functionality, features, benefits, and uniqueness of individual products Consistently produce digital images that are within established standards, which can quickly be edited and made web-ready Ensure a high level of consistent technical quality and aesthetics for all photography created and distributed by the studio Work with stylist to ensure the product is styled efficiently and correctly Work closely with the creative team for studio direction, concepts and execution Understand deadlines and schedules in order to help prioritize product in a high-volume environment Maintain and organize photo equipment and cleanliness of studioQualifications: Strong digital photography, studio lighting, and compositional skills Strong knowledge in both natural and studio lighting A self-starter, with a strong sense of teamwork in a fast-paced, high volume, deadline-driven environment Utilizes resourcefulness and creativity to capture the terrain brand through photography Expert knowledge of Canon EOS, Photoshop, Bridge, Lightroom, Capture One Pro, and Mac OS X Degree in photography preferred Digital studio photography experience preferred Fashion photography experience preferredCompensation: $20.00/hour depending on experience ABOUT THE REALREAL     The RealReal is the leading full service online luxury resale marketplace in the United States.  Only The RealReal offers customers access to authenticated designer fashion and fine art in curated sales. Our designer brands include such leading names as Chanel, Hermes, Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Prada, all at up to 90% off original retail. Our fine art offerings include paintings, drawings, prints, photographs and sculpture from the Modern, Post-War and Contemporary eras.  The RealReal takes possession of all items prior to sale in order for its merchandising and curatorial teams, authentication specialists and skilled gemologists to evaluate each item. We have an award-winning leadership team with a proven track record of success and we are experiencing hyper-growth. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a VC funded start-up that is changing the marketplace.  Join our team and make some history! Find us: #URL_21260ee3ae8f5b50e570c025c5c70479c7e269db690671c2b754afbbc289094b# Follow us: #URL_07ff87d4f3e227140fbaff9ce59c904e9884bba1af27c4220bf2a3c52758cf3d# Like us: #URL_d6efe0bfcf0ce5500588f67e335a7f88f4607ccbe3373bfef826329aa2822886# Follow us: #URL_572917c7522fa686a8ee1e7fb2ff015f21284241410ac0978ede1254de831af0# 

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